Jimmy Haynes Quotes
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A fair question could be posed in this fashion: If people are not obeying existing laws, what makes us think they would obey any new laws?
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I'm very passionate about the use of sports in young people's lives to build self-esteem and self-discipline and self-confidence. It's been a big thing for me.
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People say, 'How does having kids change your writing? Do you see the world through their eyes?' No - you just become a faster songwriter... In the old days, you'd be like, 'Oh I'm gonna work on this song for a few days.'
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We have people around the world who live in the United States, and these people don't deserve to be called traitors.
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It seems no matter what you say and how politically correctly and carefully you say it, you offend someone. Or at least I always do.
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I try not to get trapped in any one musical or visual style at all.
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There's a bunch of places in the world I haven't been to, 'cause I can only be on a plane for a little bit. I'm like, 'How long is it to get there? Two days on a plane? What? No.'
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People get really scared when women reclaim words, talk about themselves honestly and also make jokes because it's a really unstoppable combination.
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On two or three book tours, I have visited bookstores in the Mall of America and signed copies of my books and introduced myself to store employees who I hope will sell them.
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To be honest, I think about the clubs when I write. But I should probably start thinking about stadiums, because the songs sound even better there - and bigger.
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Probably induced by the asthma, I started reading and writing early on, my literary efforts from the age of about nine running chiefly to poetry and plays.
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Dolphins football has been a lifetime passion for me.
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I seem to be able to only see the positive things in life and the beautiful things in life and when I see, for instance, garbage or ugliness, then I turn my back or I seem to be able to skip it.
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Death - by hanging! - that, at least, I did not deserve. The death part - all right, somebody has to stand for the responsibility. But that - that I did not deserve!
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If you are not already dead, forgive. Rancor is heavy, it is worldly; leave it on earth: die light.
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My first fragrance as a kid was Tommy Girl. It was amazing. Wasn't it the thing to wear? And then I remember I stopped wearing it because it was literally like the whole classroom was filled with Tommy Girl.
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Being in school is the best place to be if you are an athlete because you can structure your own time.
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The way that actors talk about acting is generally quite punishing, and I think actors want to put forward the idea that they do all of this work because, you know, it's a post-De Niro world, when, largely, in fact, it's almost never true.
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I can't be easy. It's not my nature. But it's my nature to love you.
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I think you're born with a comedy gene, and you can't teach timing, and you can't teach satire, pathos.
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...as man under pressure tends to give in to physical and intellectual weakness, only great strength of will can lead to the objective.
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I came to the conclusion that I'm not going to give up cycling because some people are cheating.
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There is nothing you can do about it but sit back and watch.
